What to do in Palmira

Activities, attractions and tours

Palmira Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Palmira has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Palmira, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Palmira with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Palmira

Palmira is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Palmira, and make it a breeze to explore Palmira and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Palmira to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Palmira, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Palmira.

Palmira attractions

Palmira has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Palmira to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Palmira.

Looking for things to do in Palmira can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Palmira or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Palmira attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall

Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 151 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £117 per adult*
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Tubing Río Celeste: Adventure Experiences in Nature

Tubing Río Celeste: Adventure Experiences in Nature

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £37 per adult
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Attractions

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Rio Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Sanctuary Experience

Rio Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Sanctuary Experience

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £121 per adult
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History & culture

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Sloths, Rio Celestes & Rainforest with Lunch, Full Day Tour

Sloths, Rio Celestes & Rainforest with Lunch, Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £121 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Palmira

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What to do in Palmira

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Catarata Morpho Azul

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Catarata Morpho Azul during your travels in Palmira.

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Day trip destinations from Palmira

#ontheroad to this Costa Rican volcano! Mud baths, volcanic activity, and hot springs!

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Frequently asked questions

Is Palmira worth visiting?
Palmira has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavours, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Palmira?
Start your day with a visit to Tenorio Volcano National Park and Las Pumas Rescue Centre. Then, tour different parts of Palmira for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palmira?
Tenorio Volcano National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Palmira and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palmira?
If you just want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Palmira. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Palmira with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these great ideas for what to do in Palmira with kids.

What to do in Palmira for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Palmira for adults.
Are there free things to do in Palmira?
There are many great things to do in Palmira. Roam the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Palmira offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience the area without taking your wallet out.